diff --git a/content/metadata.yaml b/content/metadata.yaml
index 8a2edce..1d3cd81 100644
--- a/content/metadata.yaml
+++ b/content/metadata.yaml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ authors:
     affiliations:
       - Cornell University
     funders: 
-      - Innovation Lab for Crop Improvement Cornell, ILCI: 7200AA19LE00005, FFAR: CA20-SS-0000000103
+      - 'Innovation Lab for Crop Improvement Cornell, ILCI: 7200AA19LE00005, FFAR: CA20-SS-0000000103'
   - name: Michael Alaux
     initials: MA
     orcid: 0000-0001-9356-4072